Commerce
July 30, 2014
Schiphol Airport Memorial, photo by Persian Dutch Network via Wikipedia
By Joe McCarthy
The downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 has spurred the European Union to take a harsher approach to Russia's escalating role in the Ukrainian conflict.
{"ct":"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","iv":"7126c320ea7bae077cd2b2292cfef320","s":"aad8f4099107af40"}
Share your thoughts. Click here